The star plays a stoic matriarch raising a militant brood to protect their land and each other against cannibals in R.T. Thorne’s new horror indie.
Category: Deadwyler, Danielle
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‘40 Acres’ Review: This Land Is Their Land
Danielle Deadwyler tussles with cannibals in a disturbing postapocalyptic thriller.
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Prioritizing Diversity, Film Academy Will Widen Membership
The group invited more than 500 actors, directors and others to join. Left off the list was Karla Sofía Gascón, the first Oscar-nominated openly trans actor.
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SAG Award Nominations 2025: ‘Wicked’ Casts a Strong Spell
The box office hit landed five nods, while “The Last Showgirl” received unexpected recognition for stars Pamela Anderson and Jamie Lee Curtis.
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Golden Globes 2025: Snubs and Surprises From the Nominations
Female directors were well-represented, while “Dune: Part Two” and “Sing Sing” didn’t do as well as expected.
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Watch the Stirring Climax of ‘The Piano Lesson’
The director Malcolm Washington narrates a sequence from the film featuring Danielle Deadwyler.
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‘The Piano Lesson’ | Anatomy of a Scene
The director Malcolm Washington narrates a sequence from his film, featuring Danielle Deadwyler.
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Danielle Deadwyler Goes Deep in “The Piano Lesson”
After breaking through with “Till,” the actress delivers another formidable performance. Still, when it comes to Hollywood, she’d rather keep some distance.
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‘The Piano Lesson’ Review: Ghosts in the Instrument
This film adaptation of August Wilson’s Pulitzer Prize-winning play falters in some specifics, but is still vital viewing.
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These Oscar Snubs Still Rile Up Our Readers
You can’t forgive the Academy for passing up “Brokeback Mountain” or omitting Amy Adams in “Arrival,” among other oversights that still sting.